Greenfield-Central H.S. Graduation Requirements and Scheduling - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Greenfield-Central H.S. Graduation Requirements and Scheduling Process Greenfield-Central H.S. Website: http://gchs.gcsc.k12.in.us Counselor Splits Student Last names A-E Mr. Horsman Student Last names F-L Mrs. Foster Student Last names
Website: http://gchs.gcsc.k12.in.us
§Algebra I End-of-course Assessment (ECA) §English 10 End-of-course Assessment (ECA) §All Indiana students are required to pass the Algebra I and English 10 ECAs in order to graduate. §Students will have multiple opportunities to take the assessments. §Waiver options are available, but students must take advantage of remediation opportunities – Math Lab, ELA Lab, and Developmental Reading, if recommended. Students who need a work-readiness waiver will have to earn an approved certification in order to qualify. §Students are required to take the Biology I ECA, but a passing score is not required to graduate.
exams for their graduation requirement.
English class and their 10th grade math class. They must pass both of these exams prior to graduation.
take Biology. Students in the class of 2019 who took the Biology ECA in 8th grade have completed their science test requirement.
§AP Art History
§ 2 semesters – all grade levels
§AP Computer Science Principles
§ 2 semesters – recommended grades 11 & 12 (must have completed Algebra I)
§Web Design
§ 1 semester – recommended grades 11 & 12 § Required prerequisite: Digital Applications and Communications
§Principles of Business Management (offered first time 2018-19)
§ 2 semesters – recommended grades 11 & 12 § Recommended prerequisite: Introduction to Business
§Principles of Marketing (take in 2017-18 if interested in Business Management)
§ 2 semesters – recommended grades 11 & 12
§Honors Geometry
§ Recommended for students currently in 8th grade Algebra I earning an A or B or current G-CHS students in Algebra I with a teacher recommendation
Course Title Changes for 2017-18 You will see the old course title when you schedule electronically, but the new course title when we start school in the fall. Old Name New Name for 2017-18 Student Publications Student Media ACP US History U.S. History, Dual Credit Chamber Choir Concert Choir Advanced Culinary Arts (Walker) Culinary Arts & Hospitality II: Culinary Arts
Class presentations: January 25, 26, 27 Scheduling portal open in PowerSchool: January 30 - Feb. 5 Individual meeting with counselors: February 6-March 3
Please complete your scheduling requests while the student/parent portal is open in PowerSchool. Counselors will be working with each student individually to make sure you have selected the appropriate courses. The 2017-18 scheduling guide is on-line and will be available this
including EBs.
paired with another one semester class in order for you to have a full schedule.
grade.
unless you have a demonstrated hardship that requires you to work.
prior to selecting classes.
school year; not summer school. Counselors will discuss summer school with you during your individual scheduling sessions.
Students will select courses from this page in the student or parent portal.
§Dates: June 5 – June 30 (as of today) §Courses being offered (must have at least 15 in each class for it to be offered) §Government §Pre-Calculus (F) §Algebra I (F) & (S) §Geometry (F) & (S) §Health §Physical Education §Cougar Academy/IOA Courses §Many courses are available online through Cougar Academy or Indiana Online Academy (IOA)
Courses are $30 and you must pay at the time of registration. Don’t forget that you can re-take a course for a better grade if you received a D+ or lower.
Classroom Classes
Students taking summer school classes, other than PE, in the classroom will receive their laptops back on the first day of summer school and will be allowed to keep them as long as they are attending class. They will be expected to return them on either their last day of summer school or at any time they reach their withdrawal date for non-attendance.
Cougar Academy Online Classes
Students taking online summer school classes will receive their laptops back on the first day of summer school and will be allowed to keep them as long as they are actively working on their class(es). They will be expected to return them on they day they take their last final.